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Conference season is opened
Emergency lighting is a critical aspect of building design and Jeff Beare discusses here the importance of selecting the type of remote head based on lumens and spacing rather than watts in emergency lighting systems. New products and new solutions are very popular especially at this time of the year with many important lighting shows, conferences, and training. The Lighting Controls Association is proud to announce the latest in lighting controls from industry-leading manufacturers. We share that list with you in this issue! Also, see many outdoor and indoor products used in different city projects. Good reading!
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Featured
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It’s not about the watts!
Emergency lighting is a critical aspect of building design that aims to provide illumination in the event of a power outage or other emergency situations. The National Building Code of Canada prescribes specific lighting levels and requirements for emergency lighting systems that are an average of 10 lx with not less than 1 lx at tread.
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Lighting projects
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Lumentruss’ Expert Illumenation of Clinique Dentaire Saint Charles using 9400 Profile
Lumentruss was chosen to illuminate this state of the art 28,000 square foot dental clinic. The space was designed with a minimalist perspective and incorporates a significant amount of daylight to blend natural and artificial light together. The linear profile selected for the project is the 9400 series in a...
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A Unique Design for Quilicot Laval, Flagship Store, by Richporter Lighting
When it comes to retail design, first impressions are everything. You want customers to come in and see a store that is clean, inviting, and most importantly – different from the competition. This is why Quilicot made sure to invest heavily in the design of its new flagship store in Laval. Richporter Lighting...
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Drummonville’s Unique Town Hall Lighting Makeover, with Signify
Lighting makeover! The façade of the Town Hall in Drummondville Québec is now lit with Color Kinetics dynamic lighting system. The ColorBurst Powercore gen 2 and the Graze Compact Powercore IntelliHue are ideal lighting solutions to create high-intensity multi-story façade and surface illumination...
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Amerlux’s New Linear Lighting ‘Too Irresistible to Ignore’ for Architects
Amerlux, an award-winning design-and-manufacture lighting company, has released a series of architectural linear luminaires that promises to preserve architects’ true design specifications in any project with its market-leading performance, quality and premium value. The extruded-aluminum Carisma...
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The City of Varennes Partners with Hilo to Accomplish Municipal Lighting Control: Reduced Energy Consumption during Peak Hours
Hilo, a subsidiary of Hydro-Quebec, recently announced an initiative in partnership with Dimonoff and the City of Varennes to begin a pilot project to reduce street lighting during peak winter periods. The goal of this pilot project is to evaluate the real impact of this initiative on the collective effort to reduce...
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Making a Difference: The Story Behind Canada’s First B Corp Lighting Company
A study published by the Journal of Cleaner Production found that implementing sustainable manufacturing practices can reduce environmental impacts by up to 50%. Another study conducted by the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory found that LED lighting can reduce greenhouse gas emissions by up to 50% as compared...
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10 Ways to Empower Users with the ROLAN Manifesto for Lighting Professionals
The Responsible Outdoor Lighting At Night (ROLAN) Manifesto sets out ten core principles for external illumination and a plan of action to implement positive change in the lighting community to lead to a more sustainable, healthier, and safer future for all. Because the UN Sustainable Development Goals do not explicitly...
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Changing Scene – Conferences and Awards
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Help Shape the Future of Lighting at Lightfair 2023
Join the best and the brightest in architectural and commercial lighting at LightFair. Discover the latest lighting products, solutions, and technologies at the industry’s most inclusive and immersive lighting trade show and conference. This experience offers self-paced exploration, curated tours, networking events, educational...
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Light + Building 2024: Be electrified
For the building sector, the target is set by the EU climate protection package by 2050: it is climate neutrality. The milestones on the way there include the expansion of renewable energies, the increase in efficient energy use and the expansion of electromobility. The basis for this is the electrification and digitalisation of houses...
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Lighting Controls Association’s Enlightening Product Guide to 2023 LEDucation and LightFair
The Lighting Controls Association is proud to announce the latest offerings in lighting controls from industry-leading manufacturers. Check them out! Sensorswitch - Haleon BTP - The Haleon BTP series of fixture integrated occupancy sensors with dimming photocells by Acuity Brands/SensorSwitch are ideal for standalone...
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Luminis Wins 2 Good Design Awards with Scena and Bellevue Luminaire Families
Luminis, an established innovator and manufacturer of specification-grade, interior and exterior lighting solutions, today announced its Bellevue and Scena luminaire families have each won a GOOD DESIGN® Award from The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design. The Good Design Aware - Each year...
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